Kálymnos Weather in May
Kálymnos in May
The short of it: Kálymnos in May averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 16 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Kálymnos an average May high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 16 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 26°; nights run about 16°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-May, 62 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Kálymnos runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Pánormos, 5 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Kálymnos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 21 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PánormosSouth Aegean | 5 km WNW | 25° | 16° | 17 mm |
| MarmáriSouth Aegean | 17 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 16 mm |
| AntimácheiaSouth Aegean | 19 km SSE | 26° | 16° | 17 mm |
| PylíSouth Aegean | 20 km SE | 26° | 17° | 16 mm |
| LinopótisSouth Aegean | 20 km ESE | 26° | 16° | 18 mm |
| XirókamposSouth Aegean | 21 km NNW | 25° | 16° | 16 mm |
| ZipáriSouth Aegean | 21 km ESE | 26° | 17° | 16 mm |
| KéfalosSouth Aegean | 23 km S | 25° | 17° | 16 mm |